FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DELTA SHUNT KIT, REGULAR, PL 1.5

MDR report key: 3012882 · Received March 1, 2013

Report

Report Number
2021898-2013-00077
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 1, 2013
Date of Event
January 30, 2013
Report Date
January 31, 2013
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NEUROSURGERY
Product Code
JXG
PMA / PMN Number
K902783
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CH
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE VALVE WAS PATENT. IT MET REQUIREMENTS FOR THE SIPHON, REFLUX, PREIMPLANTATION, AND LEAKAGE TESTS. THEREFORE THE CONDITIONS OF THE COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE DUPLICATED BY LABORATORY PERSONNEL. IT ALSO MET ALL OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE PRESSURE-FLOW TESTINGS. A REVIEW OF THE MFG RECORDS SHOWED NO ANOMALIES. A 99.1 CM OF THE CARDIAC/PERITONEAL CATHETER AND 13.3 CM OF THE VENTRICULAR CATHETER WERE RETURNED. BOTH CATHETERS MET REQUIREMENTS FOR THE PATENCY AND LEAKAGE TESTS. A REVIEW OF THE MFG RECORDS SHOWED NO ANOMALIES.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO MEDTRONIC NEUROSURGERY THAT DURING THE IMPLANTATION OPERATION THE PHYSICIAN FOUND THAT THE "CHAMBER LEAKED." THEY USED A DIFFERENT SHUT KIT TO COMPLETE THE OPERATION. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THERE WAS NO IMPACT TO THE PT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
90497 DELTA SHUNT KIT, REGULAR, PL 1.5 JXG - SHUNT, CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AND COMPONENTS JXG MEDTRONIC NEUROSURGERY D29933

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1